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  1. 3 minutes ago

    Alec Baldwin has, at times, confessed his exhaustion with playing Donald Trump, on "Saturday Night Live," calling it "agony." The actor's lack of enthusiasm shows, but he's coming back this season anyway, writes

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    "The White House’s absolute refusal to authorize independent fact-finding has only fueled the demands for a credible resolution somewhere, now or later," writes Bob Bauer:

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    In anonymous statements, "absolute truth, the collected wisdom of the universe, seems to be speaking," E. M. Forster wrote in The Atlantic in 1925. "Not the feeble voice of a man.”

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    Books! has a new home for reviews, criticism, essays, author interviews, and so much more. It is gorgeous:

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    The U.S. and Iran trade accusations after a terrorist attack in Iran. takes a look:

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    "To humans, mosquitoes are at best annoying and at worst deadly, but to dozens of other species in the wild, they are competitor, pollinator, or prey."

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    Helpful new :

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    If Rosenstein leaves, Mueller will still have broad authority to conduct the probe as he sees fit. But R's replacement would still have the power to stymie the probe by deeming certain investigative or prosecutorial steps “inappropriate or unwarranted.”

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    And then read on the other biggest news story of the moment.

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    Read on the biggest news story of the moment.

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    The implications of Rod Rosenstein leaving Dept of Justice now, per

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    . on what Rosenstein's exit would mean for the Russia investigation:

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    This is alarming.

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    SPONSORED: New, immersive experiences can capitalize on strong networks to change the way we think about video games entirely:

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    Rosenstein's departure is a national emergency, argues

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    Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is reportedly on his way out at the Justice Department. on what his exit would mean for the Russia investigation:

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  17. 3 hours ago

    Polarization. Conspiracy theories. Attacks on the free press. An obsession with loyalty. Recent events in the United States follow a pattern Europeans know all too well. offers a warning from Europe:

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    Amid assaults against the press and the rise of technology, democracy is in a fragile state. Can it overcome the challenges it faces? on this perilous moment:

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    Look, this is the best — and most important — article I have read in 2018. For what I care about, anyway: democracy and the press. I won't even try to summarize it. By in .

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  20. 4 hours ago

    Firing Robert Mueller or Rod Rosenstein would be a mistake, argues Paul Rosenzweig in April of this year: It would come at a high political cost to the president, and would have little effect on the actual investigation

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